Tehran Parched by Water Shortages and Management Failures
Iranwire - Tehran, Iran’s bustling capital and home to almost 9 million people, is grappling with a severe water shortage…
Environment
Tehran Residents Report Further Water Issues Despite Government Claims Of Fix
RFL/RE - Residents of Tehran are reporting a fifth consecutive day of water cuts despite government claims that a shortage, which last…
Iran-Afghan water tensions surge amid drought, complicating Taliban ties
Al-Monitor - Tensions have escalated between Tehran and the Taliban regime in Kabul over the distribution of their shared waters. As…
Iran threatens ‘pressure’ on Taliban amid deepening water row
Al-Monitor — Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the Islamic Republic will resort to pressure if necessary against the ruling Taliban…
Fact Check: Is Iran Among Top Six Countries in Water Technology?
Iranwire - “Iran is one of the top six countries in the world in the field of water science and…
Iran’s Environmental Standards, Polluted Reality Mix Like Oil And Water
RFL/RE - National Clean Air Day was not a cause for celebration this year in Tehran, where many residents were…
Devastating Floods Trigger Evacuations in Western Iran
Iranwire - Flooding caused by torrential rains cut roads in the western Iranian province of Lorestan and triggered the evacuation…
“Suffering And Nightmare:” Iranian Authorities Urged To Release Jailed Environmentalists
Iranwire - Twenty Iranian women incarcerated with eight environmental activists in Tehran’s Evin Prison have issued a joint statement calling…
Southwestern Iranian Province Faces Critical Emergency After Heavy Snowfall
Iranwire - Recent snowfall in Iran’s southwestern Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province has caused building collapses and road blockades, leaving thousands…
Clean air funding halved in Iran’s budget as pollution chokes much of country
Al-Monitor — The Iranian government presented to parliament this month a swollen budget bill for the next Persian year, starting…